What social and environmental considerations are important for socially assistive robotic adoption for pre-frail older adults at home: a scoping review, life cycle assessment and survey. [PDF]
BMC GeriatrNield L +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of Metal Preloading Technologies in Batteries and Capacitors
EcoEnergy, EarlyView.Metal preloading strategies play an important role in efficient batteries and hybrid capacitors to compensate for the consumed metals at the first discharge. This article reviews recent progress in preloading technologies in lithium‐ion and other metal‐ion systems.
Xuexue Pan +3 more
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Politeness cannot make up for robots' errors. [PDF]
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Recovery and Repurposing of End‐of‐Life Graphitic Anodes for Green Lithium‐Ion Batteries
EcoEnergy, EarlyView.This review summarizes the degradation mechanisms of spent graphite anodes in lithium‐ion batteries and highlights key recycling, regeneration, and modification strategies, including hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical approaches. It also discusses recent advances in surface engineering, structural regulation, and material hybridization, offering ...
Wei Wei, Weiguo Liu, Jiangqi Zhou
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Multi-layer robotic controller for enhancing the safety of mobile robot navigation in human-centered indoor environments. [PDF]
Front Robot AIOmer K, Monteriù A.
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How Multiple Streams Influence Agenda‐Setting for Water Reuse in Swiss Substates
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As climate change creates significant challenges for both the environment and society, potential mitigation and adaptation solutions are widely discussed. Yet, neither challenges nor their potential solutions automatically reach the political agenda or lead to a policy decision.
Magdalena A. Knabl +4 more
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Linguistic and Material Ways of Communicating with Cows-The Dung Pusher as a Semiotic Resource. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Jääskeläinen A.
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Glazed transpired solar collectors achieve 48–75% efficiency and 11% more seasonal heat than unglazed designs by cutting convective losses, while both offer complementary benefits for ventilation preheating and dynamic wall insulation, with paybacks of 5.5–6.8 years.
Mohammad Fawaier +7 more
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An Embodied Paper-Based Microfluidic Al-Air Battery for Enduring Untethered Insect-Scale Robots. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)Yang Y +5 more
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The Floor Cleaning Robot Design and Operation
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 2020 openaire +1 more source